Education:
2017 M.F.A. Florida International University, Miami, FL
2009 B.F.A. Florida International University, Miami, FL
2002 Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
2002 High School: Dr. Michael M. Krop, Aventura, FL
Awards:
2021 Miami-Dade Art in Public Places shortlisted artist
2020 Knight Arts Challenge
2018–2022 Selected artist to receive sponsored art studio, Bakehouse Art Complex
2019 Miami-Dade Art in Public Places shortlisted artist
2016 First Place in Juried Show, Bailey Contemporary Arts, Pompano, FL
2007 Dennis Jenkins Assoc. Award for painting, Frost Museum Annual Student Show, Miami, FL
2002 Bright Futures Scholarship
Residencies:
2025 AIRIE (Artists in Residence in the Everglades), Everglades National Park / Miami, FL
2021 Atlantic Center for the Arts, New Smyrna Beach, FL
2020 Fågelbo Residency, Miami, FL / Falkenberg, Sweden
2020 The Deering Estate, Miami, FL
Teaching / Educator / Workshops:
2025 Art History, Design and Architecture Senior High School, Miami, FL
2024 Family Day at The Underline, Miami, FL
2024 Booklegger Library: Adventureleggers/Plantleggers, Miami Beach Botanical Gardens, Miami Beach, FL
2024 Tertulia Nights, The Frost Museum, Miami, FL — Teaching Artist
2023 Miami Children’s Museum workshop, Miami, FL — Teaching Artist
2022–2023 ICA Narratives Outreach Program, Miami, FL — Teaching Artist
2022 Miami-Dade County Public Schools Summer Youth Internship Program — Internship provider, hosted 3 HS students at Sterling Rook Arts LLC
University-level teaching:
2023 Adjunct Professor, University of Miami
2023–2024 Adjunct Professor, Florida International University
Solo Exhibitions / Projects:
2024 The Miami Rope Bridge, Wolfsonian Museum, Arch Creek Park, Miami, FL
2023 Almost Home, Museum of Contemporary Art: Art on the Plaza, Miami, FL
2022 Stringer, Tanya Brillembourg Gallery, Miami, FL
2020 Outside Entwined, Coral Gables Museum, Coral Gables, FL
2016 Rearticulations of La Selva, Miami Beach Urban Studios, Miami Beach, FL
2016 DE-TOXIFY, FIU Project Room at the Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, FL
2015 One Man Tribe, Miami Beach Urban Studios, Miami Beach, FL
Group Exhibitions (selected):
2024 Bridge Deconstruction, Wolfsonian Museum, Miami Beach, FL
2023 Y tú, ¿de dónde eres? And you, where are you from?, Miami City Hall, Miami, FL
2023 Artists Celebrate Our Planet With Care, Doral Contemporary Art Museum, Doral, FL
2023 Kinetic Biennial, Boynton Beach, FL
2023 The BluPrnt, Bridge Red Gallery, North Miami, FL
2022 Organic Geometries, Tanya Brillembourg Gallery, Miami, FL
2021 Bass Famous Tabernacle, The Bass Museum/Walgreens Windows, Miami Beach, FL
2021 Homemaking, The Deering Estate, Miami, FL
2020 A Subtropical Affair, Center for Subtropical Affairs, Miami, FL
2020 Belonging: sensorial movement post-coronavirus, Falkenberg, Sweden & Miami, FL
2020 No Vacancy, Miami Beach, FL
2019 Impressions: The New Aesthetic, The Bonnet House, Fort Lauderdale, FL
2019 Collectivity, Audrey Love Gallery/Bakehouse Art Complex, Miami, FL
2018 Hot and Sticky: The Sultry State, FAT Village, Fort Lauderdale, FL
2018 Hustle, The Frank Gallery, Pembroke Pines, FL
2017 Knight Arts/Baba Yaga Arts Wagon, Perez Art Museum, Miami, FL
2017 Cul de Sac 2050 (The unjust wave), Art Center/South Florida, Miami, FL
2017 The Borg, Frost Art Museum, Miami, FL
2016 Lost Village, Vizcaya Museum & Gardens, Miami, FL
2016 Intersections, The Deering Estate, Miami, FL
2016 Intersectionality, Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami, FL
Art Talks / Interviews:
2020 Florida International University, MBUS Virtual Art Talks
2020 The Deering Estate — Fågelbo Residency Live Artist Talk
2020 The Caribee Club: Sterling Rook, Coral Gables Museum, Coral Gables, FL
2018 Rocking Chair Sessions, Miami, FL, Vol. 69